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When Jesus Led his Chosen Three

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Source: Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #79

Author: Christopher M. Idle

Christopher Martin Idle (b. Bromley, Kent, England, 1938) was educated at Elthan College, St. Peter's College, Oxford, and Clifton Theological College in Bristol, and was ordained in the Church of England. He served churches in Barrow-in-­Furness, Cumbria; London; and Oakley, Suffolk; and recently returned to London, where he is involved in various hymnal projects. A prolific author of articles on the Christian's public responsibilities, Idle has also published The Lion Book of Favorite Hymns (1980) and at least one hundred of his own hymns and biblical paraphrases. Some of his texts first appeared in hymnals published by the Jubilate Group, with which he is associated. He was also editor of Anglican Praise (1987). In 1998 Hope Publishing… Go to person page >

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First Line: When Jesus led his chosen three
Title: When Jesus Led his Chosen Three
Author: Christopher M. Idle
Language: English
Copyright: © Christopher Idle / The Jubilate Group

Tune

SURREY (Carey)


STELLA (English)

First published in Henri Frederick Hemy's Easy Hymn Tunes for Catholic Schools (1851), STELLA was a folk tune from northern England that Hemy heard sung by children in Stella, a village near Newcastle-upon-Tyme. In modified bar form (AA'B), the tune has an interesting rhythmic structure. Antiphonal…

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ST. MATTHIAS (Monk)


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Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #79

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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #117

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #392

Scripture Song Database #4017

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